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CENNE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Coins and Bank Notes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- one-cent coin
1, record 1, English, one%2Dcent%20coin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- penny 1, record 1, English, penny
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The common reference to the one-cent coin of Canada or the United States. 1, record 1, English, - one%2Dcent%20coin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pièce de monnaie d’un cent
1, record 1, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20monnaie%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20cent
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pièce d’un cent 1, record 1, French, pi%C3%A8ce%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20cent
correct, feminine noun
- cent 1, record 1, French, cent
correct, feminine noun, masculine noun, Quebec, familiar
- cent 1, record 1, French, cent
correct, feminine noun, masculine noun, Quebec, familiar
- cenne 1, record 1, French, cenne
feminine noun, Quebec, familiar
- cenne noire 1, record 1, French, cenne%20noire
feminine noun, Quebec, familiar
- sou 1, record 1, French, sou
masculine noun, Quebec, familiar
- sou noir 1, record 1, French, sou%20noir
masculine noun, Quebec, familiar
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Désignations courantes de la pièce canadienne valant un cent. 1, record 1, French, - pi%C3%A8ce%20de%20monnaie%20d%26rsquo%3Bun%20cent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sales (Marketing)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- penny sale
1, record 2, English, penny%20sale
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sale where a buyer can purchase two similar articles by adding a penny onto the first article's price. 2, record 2, English, - penny%20sale
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vente
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- vente à un cent
1, record 2, French, vente%20%C3%A0%20un%20cent
correct, feminine noun, Canada
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- vente à un sou 2, record 2, French, vente%20%C3%A0%20un%20sou
correct, feminine noun, Canada, familiar
- vente à une cenne 2, record 2, French, vente%20%C3%A0%20une%20cenne
feminine noun, Canada, familiar
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vente au cours de laquelle l’acheteur obtient deux articles semblables en ajoutant un cent au prix du premier article. 2, record 2, French, - vente%20%C3%A0%20un%20cent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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